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The Case Against X
Ouvert contre X…1952
A button, a piece of the puzzle?
- Richard Pottier
- 1h 40m
- June 11, 1952 · France
Overview
Paul Dorgères, a wealthy industrialist, has been mysteriously murdered. The investigation is entrusted to the experienced Chief Inspector Bonnardel and his young rookie assistant, Inspector Richard. Suspicion turns to his mistress Catherine Villard, with whom he had just broken up on the night of the crime. She is soon arrested and charged. However, Inspector Richard discovers a button at the scene of the crime which could help him to trace the trail and confound the culprit(s).
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 11, 1952
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG),Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC),Cinéphonic
- Cast
- Jean Debucourt,Yves Vincent,Élina Labourdette,Marie Déa,Fernand René,Marcel André,Zélie Yzelle,Robert Dalban,Madeleine Barbulée,Nadine Tallierand 23 more
- Director
- Richard Pottier
- Producer
- François Chavane,Alain Poiré
- Music
- Marc Lanjean
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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